Nang Noppamas asked people nearby to make lanterns to float down the river to honour the king and to show respect to the river which supplied/adorned
/Some Krathong were made in various fancy shapes. A lotus blossom, adorned with flowers, candle/
/when the king and his entourage arrived to view the full moon, every one lit the candle on their lanterns and set their 'Krathong' afloat.